In September 2024, Mohamed El Etreby transitioned to his new role as CEO of the National Bank of Egypt (NBE), following a successful tenure as CEO of Banque Misr, which began in 2015. His leadership saw significant growth at Banque Misr, a trend expected to continue at NBE. In parallel, NBE’s 2023 financial results were remarkable, with profits before tax reaching EGP 126 billion and net profits hitting EGP 70.7 billion after paying EGP 56 billion in taxes. His expertise in managing large financial institutions has cemented his reputation as a key figure in Egypt’s banking sector.